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· 12/15/1884

Jones & De Pras v. Robinson

Citations

  • 77 Ala. 499

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  • “Defendant seems possessed of the idea that, to make the contract valid, plaintiff should have obligated himself in any event to sell the entire output of coal; but we think there may be a valid obligation to try to do a thing as well as to succeed in doing it.”

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Judges: Stone

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